The Secret Garden
Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect...
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Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at an incomparable price.The discovery of a neglected garden transforms the life of a sullen and unloved little girl-and everyone around her, too. When the newly orphaned Mary Lennox leaves her native India and arrives at her uncle's mansion in Yorkshire, everything seems strange to her. Then Mary hears of a mysterious garden where no one has set foot in 10 years. With the help of some new friends, she plans to uncover its secrets...and make it blossom once again.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781402713194 (1402713193)
Publish date: March 1st 2005
Publisher: Sterling
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
TITLE: The Secret Garden AUTHOR: Frances Hodgson Burnett _______________________ DESCRIPTION: "An orphaned girl, a grim moorland manor with hundreds of empty rooms, strange cries in the night, and a walled garden, with its door locked and the key buried. These are the ingredients of one of th...
This book is about a spoiled little girl who's parents died of a horrible disease. She is sent to live with her widowed uncle. There she goes on many adventures and finds a few new friends. This is a book for upper elementary. I would use this lesson in association with history. This book was set i...
Mary moves to go live with her uncle after her family in India all dies. Mary is a stubborn child and isn't interested in going. However, once she gets there, she falls in love with the gardens and learns to behave better and be more appreciative.
Lubię tajemnice. Sekrety, które mają moc zmieniania ludzi. Czary, które sprawiają, że chory zdrowieje. Lubię "Tajemniczy ogród", w którym można znaleźć magię i radość. Jedno mnie irytowało w tej książce. Powtarzanie, jaka to Mary była zła i nieznośna. Przepraszam bardzo autora, ale sam stworzył po...
LOVED it. Sour Mary, spoiled Colin, chatty Martha, angelic Dickon, curmudgeon Ben, wise Mother, the whole thing. Best part for me was where Mary starts shouting to Colin over his hypochondria induced tantrum. Lord, was the girl vicious! It was funny in an overboard, freeing way. A very sweet cla...